Artist: James McNeill Whistler Date: 1853/1854 Collection: Metropolitan Museum of Art, NY Accession Number: 1970.121.34 Medium: pencil, pen and black ink Support: off-white wove paper laid down in an album Size: 4 13/16 x 2 3/16" (122 x 56 mm) Signature: none Inscription: 'Vive les Debardeures!!' [sic]
MacDonald, Margaret F., James McNeill Whistler. Drawings, Pastels and Watercolours. A Catalogue Raisonné, New Haven and London, 1995 (cat. no. 133) as 'Vive les Débardeurs!!'.